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In case you happened to be media-detoxing last week and missed the entire John Galliano scandal, the Daily Mail has a pretty thorough rundown of what happened—including details Galliano's back story and own Jewish heritage. One of the most interesting facts that we gleaned from the story? Galliano was reportedly earning about $6 million a year as the creative head of Christian Dior. [Daily Mail]